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William Fox Mawson 1854–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1854

Birth Location: Frizington, Wilton, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 8 May 1940

Death Location: Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Father: Isaac Mawson

Mother: Jane Fox

Spouse(s): Ellenor Allinson

Children(s): Henry Mawson, Isaac Mawson, William Mawson, Hannah Mawson, John Mawson, Robert Mawson, James Mawson

In 1854, William Fox Mawson entered the world in Frizington, Wilton, Cumberland, England, born to Isaac Mawson And Jane Fox. In 1861, William Fox Mawson resided in Haile, Haile, Cumberland, England. William Fox Mawson married Ellenor Allinson, and had children including Hannah Elizabeth Mawson, Henry Allison Mawson, Isaac Mawson, James Fox Mawson, John Stanley Mawson, Robert Mawson, William Mawson. William Fox Mawson passed away in 1940 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1854, William Fox Mawson entered the world in Frizington, Wilton, Cumberland, England, born to Isaac Mawson And Jane Fox.
  • In 1861, William Fox Mawson resided in Haile, Haile, Cumberland, England.
  • William Fox Mawson married Ellenor Allinson, and had children including Hannah Elizabeth Mawson, Henry Allison Mawson, Isaac Mawson, James Fox Mawson, John Stanley Mawson, Robert Mawson, William Mawson.
  • William Fox Mawson passed away in 1940 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Mawson
1811–1879
Birth Location: Cleator, Cumberland, England
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Jane Fox
1810–1903
Birth Location: St Bees, Cumberland, England
JF

Spouses(s)

Ellenor Allinson
1853–
Birth Location: Aspatria, Cumberland, England
EA

Children(s)

Henry Mawson
1892–1977
Birth Location: Rigg House, Branthwaite Dean, Workington, Cumberland, England
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Isaac Mawson
1879–
Birth Location: Lowea, Cumberland, England
IM
William Mawson
1883–
Birth Location: Lower Weaton, Cumberland, England
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Hannah Mawson
1889–
Birth Location: Newlands, Cumberland, England
HM
John Mawson
1894–
Birth Location: Dean, Cumberland, England
JM
Robert Mawson
1896–
Birth Location: Dean, Cumberland, England
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James Mawson
1882–
Birth Location: Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
JM

William Mawson's Ancestors

Self
William Mawson
1854–1940
Birth Place: Frizington, Wilton, Cumberland, England
Parents
Isaac Mawson
1811–1879
Cleator, Cumberland, England
Jane Fox
1810–1903
St Bees, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
John Mawson
1775–1840
Gosforth, Cumberland, England
Isabella Wilson
1772–1853
Gosforth, Cumberland, England
James Fox
1782–1852
St Bees, Cumberland, England
Mary Mossop
1780–1853
Rottington, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Fox
1741–1806
Catherine Robinson
1740–1826
Clement Mossop
1730–1814
Eleanor Walker
1742–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Moscrop
1695–1785
Elizabeth Ashburner
1698–1749

William Mawson's Descendants

1.
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William (Fox) Mawson (10 Jan 1854–8 May 1940) m. Ellenor Allinson (21 Feb 1853–)
  1. 1. Henry (Allison) Mawson 1892–1977 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Towers 1894–1976
    1. 1. Allan (Maurice) Mawson 1933–2013
    2. 2. Stanley (M) Mawson 1915–
  2. 2. Isaac Mawson 1879–
  3. 3. William Mawson 1883–
  4. 4. Hannah (Elizabeth) Mawson 1889–
  5. 5. John (Stanley) Mawson 1894–
  6. 6. Robert Mawson 1896–
  7. 7. James (Fox) Mawson 1882–

William Mawson's Timeline

12 Records

1854
10 Jan 1854
Birth of William Fox Mawson in Frizington, Wilton, Cumberland, England
Frizington, Wilton, Cumberland, England
1854
8 Feb 1854
William Fox Mawson was baptized in Haile,Cumberland,England
Haile,Cumberland,England
1861
1861
Age 7
William Fox Mawson resided here in Haile, Haile, Cumberland, England
Haile, Haile, Cumberland, England
1871
1871
Age 17
William Fox Mawson resided here in Cumberland, England
Cumberland, England
1878
October 1878
Age 24
William Fox Mawson was married in Whitehaven, Cumberland, United Kingdom
Whitehaven, Cumberland, United Kingdom
1881
1881
Age 27
William Fox Mawson resided here in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 37
William Fox Mawson resided here in Newlands, Above Derwent, Cumberland, England
Newlands, Above Derwent, Cumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 47
William Fox Mawson resided here in Lamplugh, Lamplugh, Cumberland, England
Lamplugh, Lamplugh, Cumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 57
William Fox Mawson resided here in Uldale, Cumberland, England
Uldale, Cumberland, England
1939
1939
Age 85
William Fox Mawson resided here in Cumberland, England
Cumberland, England
1940
8 May 1940
Age 86
Death of William Fox Mawson in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
1940
22 Jun 1940
Age 86
William Fox Mawson - Probate in Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1854
    Event Place: Frizington, Wilton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4300; Folio: 106; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6099410
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5173; Folio: 75; Page: 9; GSU roll: 1342248
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 1308
    [5] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5250; Folio: 69; Page: 53; GSU roll: 847448
    [6] 1901 England Census
    [7] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3953; Folio: 1; Page: 2; GSU roll: 543212
    [8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [9] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
    [10] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1013078b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1854
    Event Place: Haile,Cumberland,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1878
    Event Place: Whitehaven, Cumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Haile, Haile, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3953; Folio: 1; Page: 2; GSU roll: 543212

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5250; Folio: 69; Page: 53; GSU roll: 847448

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5173; Folio: 75; Page: 9; GSU roll: 1342248

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Newlands, Above Derwent, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4300; Folio: 106; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6099410

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Lamplugh, Lamplugh, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Uldale, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1013078b

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Arlecdon, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1940
    Event Place: Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 1308

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1940
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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